Thunder Add Defenseman Donnie Harris to Mix
October 20, 2015 - ECHL (ECHL)
Wichita Thunder News Release
Wichita, KS (Oct. 20th) - The Wichita Thunder, proud member of the ECHL and powered by Toyota, announced today that the team has signed defenseman Donnie Harris and placed him on reserve. To make room, the team has released blueliner Andrew Darrigo.
Harris, 24, has spent the last three seasons as a member of the Evansville IceMen. A native of Ashby, West Virginia, Harris appeared in 145 games for Evansville, recording 20 points (4g, 16a).
Known as a stay-at-home defenseman, the 6-foot-3, 225-pound blueliner has also spent time with the Elmira Jackals and the Pensacola Ice Flyers of the SPHL. Prior to turning pro, he won a junior hockey championship with the Omaha Lancers of the USHL in 2007-08.
The Thunder hosts the Missouri Mavericks on Friday night starting at 7:05 p.m. Friday is Poster Schedule Giveaway Night. The first 2,500 fans in attendance will get this great commemorative giveaway, presented by EMC Insurance, Kansas One Call, Hanna Heating and Air CO., Willowbend Golf Club and 360 Wichita.
Individual tickets for all games are on sale now. Tickets can be purchased at the INTRUST Arena Box office, by calling 855-755-SEAT or go online at www.selectaseat.com.
Season tickets are on sale now. Don't delay! Call the Wichita Thunder office and visit with a season ticket rep today to learn more. Stay up-to-date on all the news during the season by visiting www.wichitathunder.com.
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